Covingham Mini Market

Swindon

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 12 February 2025 by Swindon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Covingham Mini Market, from October 2021 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Covingham Mini Market.

Food hygiene rating history for Covingham Mini Market
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 October 2021	4 / 5	Good
12 February 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Covingham Mini Market in Swindon has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

4 St Pauls Drive,
Covingham,
Swindon,
SN3 5BY

Covingham Mini Market Hygiene Rating - 3/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Covingham Mini Market. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Covingham Mini Market?

Food hygiene at Covingham Mini Market is inspected by Swindon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.swindon.gov.uk/ or foodhealth&[email protected].

Questions about Covingham Mini Market

What is Covingham Mini Market’s food hygiene rating?

Covingham Mini Market has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 February 2025.

When was Covingham Mini Market last inspected?

Covingham Mini Market was last inspected by Swindon on 12 February 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.